MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p>People have often compared <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Crypto" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Crypto</span></a> to the Dutch <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TulipBulb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TulipBulb</span></a> fiasco of the 1600's.</p><p>Rachel <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Maddow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maddow</span></a> came up with another great comparison: The "Beanie Babies" craze of the 1990's where people scooped up hundreds of the cheap plush toys hoping they'd go up in value.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonTheCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonTheCon</span></a> thinks this is a great basis for the the currency of the largest economy on the face of the Earth. 🤦‍♂️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DisasterPresidency" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DisasterPresidency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DonTheCon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DonTheCon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TooStupidToBePresident" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TooStupidToBePresident</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/-old-fashioned-simple-scam-trump-hypes-strategic-crypto-reserve-233757253835" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/rachel-maddow/watch/</span><span class="invisible">-old-fashioned-simple-scam-trump-hypes-strategic-crypto-reserve-233757253835</span></a></p>